Category: May 2019

May 15, 2019

Peggy McGee As is typical in April, the morning started out rather chilly and the gusty winds were ever-present but that did not stop the Lady Putters from Quail Creek and SaddleBrooke Ranch from having fun and sharing laughter. The 52 putters from Quail Creek boarded the bus at 7:30 a.m. for the hour-long drive…

May 15, 2019

We Arizonans have the ability to voice our opinion to our State Legislators through a program known as “Request to Speak.” Have you heard of it? Learn about it at the DCQC meeting on May 18. Our quest speaker will be Mary Darling, Chair of the Santa Cruz County Democrats and the Director of Party…

May 15, 2019

Colleen Curran Continuing its tradition, The Quail Creek Quilt Covey has donated quilts to the April Honor Flight of Southern Arizona. These beautiful red, white and blue quilts have been made by the many wonderful volunteers of the QCQC. The quilts were presented to the veterans at the April 12 orientation meeting. The Honor Flight…

May 15, 2019

Linda Freeman The QC Needlework Club began in 2003 as a place for members to share their enjoyment of turning yarn, thread and fabric into useful items. It started with people making things for themselves, their families and friends; but early on the club expanded to include making and giving items to local non-profit groups.…

May 15, 2019

The Photo Club of Quail Creek just completed its second quarterly photo challenge which had a theme of Dominate Color. Each club member could enter up to three photos which had to be taken within the calendar quarter. And the photographer/artist could post process the photo in any way, including using Photoshop filters and manipulation.…

May 15, 2019

Jerry G. Bryant With a great turnout of 49 members, the Cool Car Club closed out its season on April 11 with a drive to Tucson for a mini-golf tournament and dinner at Trail Dust Town’s Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse. For the tournament, 13 teams dispersed for a shotgun start at Golf N Stuff. Prizes were…

May 15, 2019

Dr. Madelaine Paschal I love my Robson Quail Creek community! And let me tell you why. Because I never wanted to live in an age-restricted community before, I had a hard time convincing myself that it was the right thing to do. Would I feel ‘older’ immediately, less likely to dine out, too shy to…

May 15, 2019

Jeff LeFave. Edward Jones advisor If you’ve noticed an increase in bicycle-related events lately, it may be because May is recognized as “Bike Month” – and some cities even observe a specific Bike Week. Of course, bicycling is good exercise and an environmentally friendly method of transportation, but it can also teach us some lessons…